Black Gauze Summer Robe
An informal robe in black silk gauze. This summer robe has a subtle medallion design with off white delicately embroidered silk cuffs. In the summer heavy satin robes were traded for lighter garments made of semi-sheer silk gauze. The open weave of this robe provided ventilation.
Circa: 19th c.
Origin: China
Material: Silk
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions:
Inventory number: WR3950
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